Description
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst for a 6-month contract role who can combine strong communication skills with technical understanding to bridge the gap between business needs and delivery outcomes.
The role will support work connected to the Australian Digital Health Agency's digital health environment, contributing to initiatives that strengthen secure, connected, and interoperable healthcare services across Australia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply a good balance of communication and technical skills to understand business domain knowledge and translate needs into clear actionable business requirements.
- Engage confidently with stakeholders across different levels and areas such as architecture, clients, project management, testing, and development teams.
- Elicit, analyse, breakdown, and maintain a well-structured backlog of requirements using online requirements management platforms such as Azure DevOps.
- Able to influence and drive direction in large discussions or workshops to help teams reach practical outcomes.
- Seasoned practitioner in Agile projects and able to not only participate but run and organise day-to-day as well as larger agile ceremonies.
- Ability to work independently and proactively to support delivery within an ambiguous environment.
- Use sound negotiation and problem-solving skills to help stakeholders align on a common positive outcome.
- Health domain knowledge preferable but not mandatory.
About You and What You'll Bring:
- Relevant bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and Agile certification.
- Extensive experience leading requirements in complex technology environments, facilitating stakeholder workshops and governance forums, and coaching embedded analysts/systems engineers.
- Strong track record producing clear, testable requirements and user stories, running review and approval processes, and maintaining end-to-end traceability in Jira.
- Proven impact analysis across systems, data, processes, operations, and security; effective management of risks, assumptions, and dependencies; and definition of measurable, testable non-functional requirements.
Benefits:
- Leidos is a 'Family Friendly' certified workplace.
- The company offers a diverse and inclusive work environment with various advocacy groups.
Requirements:
- Australian citizenship and a minimum Baseline level clearance.
How to Apply:
- Follow the links or apply via the Careers page.
- Recruitment process - virtual/face-to-face interview & background checks.